A photographer captured striking images of Storm Byron and warned the public to take safety precautions. The storm moved quickly and brought intense lightning to the coast.

A man in Bhayavadar was arrested for plotting his father's murder to claim insurance money and settle in Israel. He enlisted his cousin for the crime, which was exposed after police found inconsistencies in their story. Both suspects have confessed and are now in custody.

Austria's parliament has passed a ban on Muslim headscarves for girls under 14 in schools, despite criticism from rights groups and concerns over its constitutionality. The measure faces opposition from the Greens and the Muslim community.

Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has vowed to remove the tomb of Ezzedine al-Qassam near Haifa, sparking condemnation from Palestinian officials. Security forces dismantled a prayer tent at the site, intensifying tensions over the grave's future.

The International Olympic Committee has advised sports bodies to let Russian and Belarusian youth teams compete with their national symbols. This recommendation aims to ease their sporting isolation but may face resistance from some federations.

Amnesty International has accused Hamas of crimes against humanity during the October 7 attack on Israel, a claim Hamas rejects. The report also reiterates previous accusations against Israel for its actions in Gaza. Both sides deny the allegations amid ongoing conflict and heavy casualties.

Systems Limited will acquire Confiz in a major merger, expanding its reach in North America and Europe. The deal is set to boost the company's capacity in digital transformation and artificial intelligence services, pending regulatory and court approvals.

Candace Owens has targeted Erika Kirk, accusing her of hypocrisy after Erika spoke out against conspiracy theories about her husband's murder. The feud has escalated tensions within conservative circles, with Turning Point USA facing scrutiny and support in the aftermath.

Port raises $100 million to expand its autonomous software development platform, reaching a valuation of $800 million. The company has experienced significant revenue growth and serves hundreds of global customers.

Noa Kirel condemned Eurovision boycotts, saying music should unite rather than divide. She defended Israel's participation and called the boycott discriminatory. Israel is still expected to compete in the contest.

Amnesty International concludes that Hamas committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during the October 7, 2023 assault on Israel. The report details mass killings, hostage-taking, and abuse, calling for accountability and justice for victims.

Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado has vowed to end President Nicolás Maduro's rule in Venezuela and restore democracy. Speaking in Oslo, she criticized Maduro's government and supported international efforts to cut off its funding.